sparry

  • 41Sperry — Recorded in the spellings of Spear, Sperr, Spere, Spary, Sperry, Spier, Spearman, and others, this is a surname of both Olde English pre 7th century and later Anglo Saxon pre 9th Century origins. In its various forms it is recorded equally in… …

    Surnames reference

  • 42neomorphism —    A microscopic texture. A complex of processes whereby a mosaic of finely crystalline carbonate is replaced by a coarser (sparry) mosaic without the development of visible porosity. Dominant reactions are the wet transformation of aragonite to… …

    Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

  • 43Leadhills —    LEADHILLS, an ecclesiastical district, within the parish of Crawford, Upper ward of the county of Lanark; containing about 1200 inhabitants, of whom 950 are in the village, 18 miles (W. N. W.) from Moffat. The village derives its name from its …

    A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • 44spar — spar1 noun a thick, strong pole such as is used for a mast or yard on a ship. ↘the main longitudinal beam of an aircraft wing. Origin ME: shortening of OFr. esparre, or from ON sperra. spar2 verb (spars, sparring, sparred) 1》 make the motions of… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 45spathic — a. Foliated, lamellar, spathose, sparry …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 46spathic iron — See sparry iron …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 47шпатовидный кальцит — — [Англо русский геммологический словарь. Красноярск, КрасБерри. 2007.] Тематики геммология и ювелирное производство EN sparry calcite …

    Справочник технического переводчика

  • 48spar — 1. n. 1 a stout pole esp. used for the mast, yard, etc. of a ship. 2 the main longitudinal beam of an aeroplane wing. Phrases and idioms: spar buoy a buoy made of a spar with one end moored so that the other stands up. spar deck the light upper… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 49spa|those — spath|ose1 «SPATH ohs», adjective. like or consisting of spar; foliated; sparry. spa|those2 «SPAY thohs, SPATH ohs», adjective. Botany. like or formed like a spathe …

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